Description
An education at Jamestown College in Jamestown, North Dakota, ensures student success by offering an integrated program of study which features a blended approach to education, combining personal mentorship and outside projects with traditional academic studies. Programs of study at Jamestown are offered in the liberal arts and sciences, featuring such majors as:
*Communications
*Fine Arts
*History
*Music
*Psychology
*Religion
*Business
*Teacher Education
The unique approach to studies is what differentiates Jamestown College. Called The Journey to Success, Jamestown’s approach gives students the chance to assess themselves and their progress, while meeting regularly with academic mentors and career counselors. All students also undertake an internship assignment in their area of study.
Student life allows students to pursue additional areas of interest through more than 40 student clubs and organizations, athletic and recreational activities and community service.
Jamestown’s admissions department requires applicants have a high school diploma or GED, a minimum grade point average of 2.5 and an SAT score of at least 850.
However, those who don’t meet these requirements may be considered for conditional admission. An application, transcripts, test scores and an academic recommendation are required.
Many students receive financial aid awards, which include scholarships, need-based grants, loans and other sources. Depending on the type of aid, eligibility may be determined by a student’s financial status, academic merit or special artistic talents.
Quick Facts
Location
Midwest
Setting
Small Town Setting
Type
Private
Affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
In-State Tuition
$16,006
Out-of-State Tuition
$16,006
Selectivity
Selective
Enrollment
969
Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 1,018
- Freshman Class
- 241
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 969
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 105%
- Graduate
- -5%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 96%
- Part-Time
- 4%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 45%
- Out-of-State
- 55%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 52%
- Men
- 48%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 1%
- Asian
- 1%
- Caucasian
- 93%
- Latino
- 1%
- Other
- 4%
Students State Origin
- North Dakota
- 45%
- Minnesota
- 21%
- Montana
- 5%
- South Dakota
- 3%
- Arizona
- 2%
- Other
- 24%
International Students
- International
- 5%
- Domestic
- 95%